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The U.S. Olympic Committee is expected to choose which American city will bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics. Committee chairman Larry Probst is seen speaking last February.

U.S. Olympic Committee Poised To Name 2024 Bid City

This is a nervous time for officials in Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., the four finalists who want to host the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Under a new global structure, McDonald's is grouping markets in Germany where a new McDonald's Flagship Restaurant opened in March, with other high-performing countries such as Australia and Canada.

McDonald's CEO Promises 'Modern, Progressive Burger Company'

"The reality is, our recent performance has been poor," McDonald's President and CEO Steve Easterbrook said in a video released Monday.

Medicare Penalizes 758 Hospitals For Safety Incidents

More than half of the hospitals punished this year were also dinged in 2014. The government has used financial carrots and now sticks to improve the quality of care.

Award-winning TV host, food journalist and cookbook author Andreas Viestad returns for more culinary adventures in NEW SCANDINAVIAN COOKING. Shot on location in Andreas' native Norway and other exotic locales, the series offers a rich visual tour of Nordic cuisine, culture and history. In each episode, Andreas makes tantalizing dishes in stunning outdoor locations using locally sourced ingredients. This season, Andreas cooks atop an active volcano in Iceland, prepares a succulent lamb dish in the mountainous Hallingskarvet region and travels to St. Lucia in the West Indies to discover the origins of cocoa.

New Scandinavian Cooking: Packed To Go (New Season Premiere)

Airs Saturday, September 14, 2013 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Rethinking Breakfast: What We Eat May Trump When We Eat

A lot of American adults aren't sitting down to breakfast anymore — they're eating on the go. And what we eat in the morning is likely more important then when we eat it.

According to the U.S. Census, single adult women now outnumber married adult women in America.

Single By Choice: Why Fewer American Women Are Married Than Ever Before

Rebecca Traister, author of All the Single Ladies, says the declining marriage rates among adult women are less about the institution of marriage and more about the choices available to women today.

In the third season of this Emmy-winning series featuring chef Vivian Howard (pictured), she and her husband, Ben Knight, juggle the pressures of running two restaurants and raising their young twins, while Vivian writes a new cookbook.

A CHEF’S LIFE: Season 3

Airs Saturdays, Sept. 5 & Sept. 19 - Nov. 21 & Dec. 19 & 26, 2015 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

About 50 percent of the vegetables available today are tomatoes and potatoes. According to new USDA data. Lettuce is the third most available single vegetable. Legumes and all other vegetables make up 41 percent.

The U.S. Doesn't Have Enough Of The Vegetables We're Supposed To Eat

The government's dietary guidelines recommend that adults consume 2.5 to 3 cups of vegetables a day, But USDA researchers found that only 1.7 cups per person are available.

Hugh Jackman as Logan/Wolverine, Michael Fassbender as Eric Lehnsherr/Magneto, and James McAvoy as Professor Charles Xavier in "X-Men: Days of Future Past."

Review: 'X-Men: Days Of Future Past' Proves Best In Franchise

Fassbender And McAvoy Are Key To Film's Success

The Fall Of A Dairy Darling: How Cottage Cheese Got Eclipsed By Yogurt

Cottage cheese was the yogurt of the mid-20th century: a dairy product for the health-conscious. But it has fallen out of favor, while marketing of — and demand for — yogurt has soared.

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